May 02, 2024  
2023-2024 Arapahoe Community College Catalog 
    
2023-2024 Arapahoe Community College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Geography Transfer Major AA - Academic Plan


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Total Credits = 60

The purpose of a statewide articulation agreement is to identify the courses a student at a Colorado public community college must complete as part of an AA/AS degree to be guaranteed to be able to complete the designated baccalaureate degree program at any public four-year college and university (hereafter referred to as receiving institutions) that offers that program within the minimum number of credits designated by the Colorado Commission on Higher Education.

Program Outcomes


  • Locate and identify various geographical aspects on a map.
  • Identify and analyze spatial diffusion of ideas, culture and the human interaction between regions.
  • Interpret, analyze and assess the effect of spatial patterns on the landscape.
  • Examine the interconnections between human society and the physical environment.

Recommended Course Sequence (Full-Time Track)


Recommended Course Sequence (Part-Time Track)


Year 1: Summer


Year 2: Spring


Year 2: Summer


Notes


  • *This course requires college level readiness as measured by Accuplacer, ACT, or SAT scores; approved high school course work that is less than five years old; or successful completion of appropriate college-readiness course.
  • AAA 1001  – College 101: Student Experience is required for all new college students seeking degrees or transfer.
  • Course availability is subject to change.
  • Electives: Maximum of six credits may be in GEO or GIS prefixes. Additionally, select from any GT courses.
  • Follow the Recommended Course Sequence as listed above. 
  • In order to meet program requirements, students registered for ENG 1021  or ENG 1031  must also register for ENG 0094  unless they can demonstrate otherwise meeting the ENG 0094 ​ standard through assessment testing, prior college coursework, or recent High School coursework. See an Advisor for details.
  • Natural / Physical Science with Lab GT-SC1: No GEO Prefix; GEY 1111  - Physical Geology NOT recommended; Adams State University requires BIO 1111  and CHE 1011 .
  • Recommended courses may be listed above for certain electives; consult with the Academic Advising Office (advising@arapahoe.edu or 303.797.5664) or the Geography Department for additional elective recommendations.
  • Refer to 2023/2024 catalog for specific requirements and important information about this degree.
  • The Colorado Department of Higher Education website has additional information about this statewide agreement.

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